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Forum: Honda / Acura
03-09-2016, 01:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,531
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: Acura EL combined with 99/00 Civic - MSPaint Concept Art

view my other horrifying MS-Paint concoctions:
https://honda-tech.com/general-discussion-debate-40/all-new-fornda-civocus-type-r-st-3225688/
Forum: Honda / Acura
03-09-2016, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,531
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Acura EL combined with 99/00 Civic - MSPaint Concept Art

I like the EL's headlights, but I prefer the 99/00 Civic's bumper. So please enjoy (mock?) my ms-paint wonderings

https://i63.tinypic.com/30mxszk.jpg
https://i66.tinypic.com/mkx4ye.jpg

and...
Forum: Honda / Acura
10-10-2014, 01:11 PM
Replies: 968
Views: 1,221,577
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: Rattle Can Paint Jobs -- Post 'em HERE!!!

got some a good timeline of the bumper on my impreza in 99c walmart rattle cans

before
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light coats, 2 primer, 3 colour
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first full coat
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10-03-2014, 12:17 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 152,304
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: BC Garage Girl's EK Build Thread

this picture has inspired me to put my moogen wing back on.

your car looks great. is there wrinkling in the front fenders from rolling them?
Forum: Honda / Acura
09-19-2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 3,152
Views: 933,830
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: Official ** RECARO ** Thread

can I play?
the kids get "real" Recaros, likely made by some other company, but officially rebranded
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while all I get is the impersonators
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Forum: Group Threads
07-29-2014, 06:33 AM
Replies: 68,189
Views: 8,704,009
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: OFFICIAL EK SQUAD PIC THREAD

good to hear! as always I need the ongoing inspiration for my own "EK" :D

keep it up guys, this thread has always brought me joy
Forum: Group Threads
07-21-2014, 06:41 AM
Replies: 68,189
Views: 8,704,009
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: OFFICIAL EK SQUAD PIC THREAD

anyone even left in the EK squad with an EK to post in this thread? kinda sadness in here
07-18-2014, 08:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

wheels again, set #4, from a forester S. too large, but I took them in trade plus cash for the last wheels
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then sold the forester S wheels and sat on jackstands for a day while I picked up...
07-18-2014, 08:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

hoods hoods hoods, I don't really like the RS hood scoop, so the plan was to replace with a legacy hood scoop
stock
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legacy hood (not a direct fit)
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and a second impreza hood...
07-18-2014, 08:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

wheels, set #3, I really liked the "gold" with the red, and selling my WRX wheels and replacing with these was actually a profit
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making friends at the office
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oh... and a new toy...
07-18-2014, 08:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

I felt the grill needed a little updating. as going to the newer version grill would mean new grill, headlights, and hood, I tackled doign it on my own

the centre torn out
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mock up...
07-18-2014, 08:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

leaking steering rack, the best part was it was dripping oil directly onto the exhaust
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out and rebuilt, all new o rings etc etc
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and back in
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07-18-2014, 08:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

ruh roh, failed water pump led to complete timing belt meltdown!!!
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away she goes
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the beast that I borrowed to pickup my new engine
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and a brand new... ok 150,000 mile...
07-18-2014, 08:16 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

and my favourite part I think it totally transformed the car, a legit subaru v4 WRX bumper I bought used. previous owner bought it but never even painted it before hitting a pole and cracking it
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07-18-2014, 08:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

next onto an ugly headliner

out, this is how I rolled about for a week while I did the headliner (at least it wasn't 3 years like my last headliner project in the civic). can't believe how hot...
07-18-2014, 08:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

fading dash plastics were a pain to see everyday, they had to go too

before
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out and painted
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after some vinyl spray paint
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07-18-2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

some minor things to make life bearable for the daily commute, the cheapest speakers amazon has, as I wouldnt be running an amp
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wet, factory, paper cones had to go
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not amazing,...
07-18-2014, 07:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

ok, the sad state of the wheels was bugging me, so onto some cheap rehab

the centre caps before
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sanded
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primed
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07-18-2014, 07:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

next onto some rust repair. no rust anywhere else except under this poorly repaired dent from a previous owner

bubbling up through the p
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chipping away the many layers
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so...
07-18-2014, 07:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

so moving on to some cosmetic work, pealing clearcloat can't jsut be polished away, so sanded back and would be painted later
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sanded, one of many places where I sanded back the peeling...
07-18-2014, 07:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

I hated these generic 14s, so I was not upset in the slightest when the tyres failed
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off to craigslist for some '02+ WRX wheels
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my kids loving the new look :D
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my...
07-18-2014, 07:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: '95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

the day she came home to me
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a very necessary car wash
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and teh start of hours of polish and wax, turning the 8 different shades of red/orange into one consistant shade of red...
07-18-2014, 06:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,477
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

'95 Subaru Impreza daily driver

Haven't been on H-T in an age, I still have my civic as my primary toy, but have been daily driving a series of crappy subarus. A lemon 2000 RS, a couple of legacy wagons, but this one was my...
12-30-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 731
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Re: Need Experienced Input - Timing Belt 2000 SI

environment is Denver, Colorado, so sometimes wintery, but up until this year the car rarely saw snow or even rain.
Driving habits: for the last 9 years this has been a weekends and fun car, driven...
12-30-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 731
Posted By MonkeyPuzzle

Need Experienced Input - Timing Belt 2000 SI

I have a 2000 Civic SI (engine) and just passed 77,777 miles. Manual recommends changing the timing belt at 105,000 (or so) or at 7 years, and we are now in year 13.

So... can anyone speak from...
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